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Duel in the Desert

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{{Infobox episode
|image = File: DuelintheDesert.jpg
|season = [[Bakugan Battle Brawlers]]
|number = 15
|last = [[The Story of Vestroia]]
|next = [[No Guts No Glory]]
}}

'''Duel in the Desert''' is the 15th episode of ''[[Bakugan Battle Brawlers]]''. It aired on October 17th, 2007 in English.

==Plot==
In this episode, the [[Battle Brawlers|Brawlers]] finally meet [[Julie Makimoto|Julie,]] but their happy moment soon goes into darkness, when they see what is happening in [[Vestroia]]. Julie and [[Shun]] have a battle with Julie's friend [[Billy]] the 10th Ranked [[Bakugan]] player, and her neighbor [[Komba]] the 5th Ranked Bakugan player knowing that, they were hired by [[Masquerade]] to finish off Dan and his friends. Will Julie be able to fight her friend?
==Major events==
*The Brawlers meet Julie in person for the first time.
*Julie learns that Billy has turned evil.
*Julie and Shun have a tag battle against Billy and Komba, the 5th ranked Brawler in the world, and win.

==Featured Battle==
===Third Battle at Bakugan Valley===
*'''Shun''' & '''Julie''' VS '''Billy''' & '''Komba'''
Shun, Billy, Julie and Komba all activate the Bakugan field as reality slows to a halt.
====Round 1====
*'''Shun's Bakugan Remaining (BR):''' 3/3
*'''Billy's Bakugan Remaining (BR):''' 3/3
*'''Julie's Bakugan Remaining (BR):''' 3/3
*'''Komba's Bakugan Remaining (BR):''' 3/3
<u>'''Billy and Komba both set their [[Doom Card]]s onto the battle field.'''</u>

<u>'''Shun throws out his Gate Card in front of Komba.'''</u>

<u>'''Billy throws out his Gate Card in front of Julie.'''</u>

<u>'''Julie throws out her Gate Card in front of Billy.'''</u>

<u>'''Komba throws out his Gate Card in front of Shun.'''</u>

<u>'''Billy throws out [[Subterra]] [[Hynoid]] onto his own Gate Card. (Power: 310 Gs)'''</u>

<u>'''Shun throws out [[Ventus]] [[Ravenoid]]'''</u> [* Misnamed as "Falconeer" throughout the episode. *] <u>'''against Hynoid. (Power: 330 Gs)'''</u>

Billy opens his Gate Card ('''Subterra Normal: +50 Gs''') and activates '''Desert Thunder''' on Hynoid, increasing him by 100 Gs. (Hynoid: 460 Gs - Ravenoid: 330 Gs)

Shun counters with '''Shadow Scratch''', nullifying Billy's Gate Card and Hynoid's Ability Card. [* It is unclear how that was done or if Shun's Ability Card was misnamed. *] (Ravenoid: 330 Gs - Hynoid: 310 Gs). Hynoid gets wiped out by Ravenoid's flying knee attack and returns to Billy in ball form. Ravenoid returns to Shun in ball form. Billy's first Gate Card vanishes.

Billy's Bakugan Remaining: 2/3

Shun wins this round.
====Round 2====
*'''Shun's BR:''' 3/3 ~ '''Billy's BR:''' 2/3 ~ '''Julie's BR:''' 3/3 ~ '''Komba's BR:''' 3/3
<u>'''Bakugan remaining on the field:'''</u> None

<u>'''Komba throws out [[Ventus]] [[El Condor]] onto his own Gate Card. (Power: 340 Gs)'''</u>

<u>'''Julie throws out [[Subterra]] [[Tuskor]] onto her own Gate Card. (Power: 350 Gs)'''</u>

Julie activates '''Nose Slap''' on Tuskor, allowing him to attack any Bakugan on the field. (Tuskor: 350 Gs - El Condor: 340 Gs)

Komba counters with '''Blow Away''', moving Tuskor onto his own Gate Card and against El Condor.

Komba opens his Gate Card ('''Ventus Normal: +100 Gs'''). (El Condor: 440 Gs - Tuskor: 350 Gs). Tuskor gets wiped out by El Condor's eye beams attack and is sent to the [[Doom Dimension]]. El Condor returns to Komba in ball form. Komba's first Gate Card vanishes.

Julie's Bakugan Remaining: 2/3

Komba wins this round.
====Round 3====
*'''Shun's BR:''' 3/3 ~ '''Billy's BR:''' 2/3 ~ '''Julie's BR:''' 2/3 ~ '''Komba's BR:''' 3/3
<u>'''Bakugan remaining on the field:'''</u> None

<u>'''Billy sets another Gate Card in front of Julie.'''</u>

<u>'''Billy throws out [[Subterra]] [[Wormquake]] onto his newly set Gate Card. (Power: 340 Gs)'''</u>

<u>'''Shun throws out Ventus Ravenoid onto his own Gate Card. (Power: 330Gs)'''</u>

<u>'''Komba throws out Ventus El Condor against Ravenoid. (Power: 340 Gs)'''</u>

Shun opens his Gate Card ('''Ravenoid Character'''), doubling Ravenoid's Power Level. (Ravenoid: 660 Gs - El Condor: 340 Gs)

Komba counters with '''Solar Plexus''', nullifying Shun's Gate Card and lowering Ravenoid by 50 Gs. (El Condor: 340 - Ravenoid: 280 Gs). Ravenoid gets wiped out by El Condor's eye beams attack and is sent to the Doom Dimension. El Condor returns to Komba in ball form. Shun's first Gate Card vanishes.

Shun's Bakugan Remaining: 2/3

Komba wins this round.
====Round 4====
*'''Shun's BR:''' 2/3 ~ '''Billy's BR:''' 2/3 ~ '''Julie's BR:''' 2/3 ~ '''Komba's BR:''' 3/3
<u>'''Bakugan remaining on the field:'''</u> Billy's Wormquake

<u>'''Julie throws out [[Subterra]] [[Rattleoid]] onto her own Gate Card. (Power: 300 Gs)'''</u>

<u>'''Billy throws out [[Subterra]] [[Cycloid]] against Rattleoid. (Power: 370 Gs)'''</u>

Julie opens her Gate Card ('''Rattleoid Character'''), doubling Rattleoid's Power Level. (Rattleoid: 600 Gs - Cycloid: 370 Gs)

Billy counters with '''Left Giganti''', nullifying Julie's Gate Card. (Cycloid: 370 Gs - Rattleoid: 300 Gs). Rattleoid gets wiped out by Cycloid's bashing hammer attack and is sent to the Doom Dimension. Cycloid returns to Billy in ball form. Julie's first Gate Card vanishes.

Julie's Bakugan Remaining: 1/3

Billy wins this round.
====Round 5====
*'''Shun's BR:''' 2/3 ~ '''Billy's BR:''' 2/3 ~ '''Julie's BR:''' 1/3 ~ '''Komba's BR:''' 3/3
<u>'''Bakugan remaining on the field:'''</u> Billy's Wormquake

<u>'''Shun sets another Gate Card next to Billy's second Gate Card.'''</u>

<u>'''Shun throws out [[Ventus]] [[Monarus]] onto his newly set Gate Card. (Power: 330 Gs)'''</u>

<u>'''Komba sets another Gate Card in front of Shun's newly set Gate Card.'''</u>

<u>'''Komba throws out Ventus El Condor onto his newly set Gate Card. (Power: 340 Gs)'''</u>

<u>'''Julie throws out [[Subterra]] [[Gorem]] against Wormquake. (Power: 380 Gs)'''</u>

Billy opens his Gate Card ('''Frozen Quicksand'''). (Gorem: 380 Gs - Wormquake: 340 Gs). Wormquake gets wiped out by Gorem's mega-punch attack and returns to Billy in ball form.

Billy's Bakugan Remaining: 1/3

Julie wins this round.
====Round 6====
*'''Shun's BR:''' 2/3 ~ '''Billy's BR:''' 1/3 ~ '''Julie's BR:''' 1/3 ~ '''Komba's BR:''' 3/3
<u>'''Bakugan remaining on the field:'''</u> Shun's Monarus, Komba's El Condor, and Julie's Gorem

Because Billy's '''Frozen Quicksand''' Gate Card was opened, Gorem, the winner of the last battle, remained on that Gate Card without being removed. [* Somehow this reduces Gorem's power level by ? Gs. *] Now he sinks in the quicksand.

<u>'''Billy throws out Subterra Cycloid against Gorem. (Power: 370 Gs)'''</u>

Cycloid attacks Gorem. (Cycloid: 370 Gs - Gorem: ? Gs)

Shun counters with '''Crimson Twister''', allowing Monarus to move Gorem onto her card, taking her out of the brawl in the progress. Monarus returns to Shun and Gorem returns to Julie, both in ball forms. Shun's second Gate Card vanishes.

Shun's Bakugan Remaining: 1/3

This round ends in a draw.

====Round 7====
*'''Shun's BR:''' 1/3 ~ '''Billy's BR:''' 1/3 ~ '''Julie's BR:''' 1/3 ~ '''Komba's BR:''' 3/3
<u>'''Bakugan remaining on the field:'''</u> Komba's El Condor and Billy's Cycloid

<u>'''Komba sets his final Gate Card in front of Billy's second Gate Card.'''</u>

<u>'''Komba throws out [[Ventus]] [[Bee Striker]] onto his newly set Gate Card. (Power: 380 Gs)'''</u>

Before Komba could use his '''Triple Chain Ability''', <u>'''Julie throws out Subterra Gorem against El Condor. (Power: 380 Gs)'''</u>

Komba opens his Gate Card ('''Ventus Normal: +100 Gs'''). (El Condor: 440 Gs - Gorem: 380 Gs)

Julie counters with '''Magma Prominence''', which changes the Gate Card's attribute to Subterra. (Gorem: 480 Gs - El Condor: 340 Gs). El Condor gets wiped out by Gorem's crushing clap attack and returns to Komba in ball form. Gorem returns to Julie in ball form. Komba's second Gate Card vanishes.

Komba's Bakugan Remaining: 2/3

Julie wins this round.
====Round 8====
*'''Shun's BR:''' 1/3 ~ '''Billy's BR:''' 1/3 ~ '''Julie's BR:''' 1/3 ~ '''Komba's BR:''' 2/3
<u>'''Bakugan remaining on the field:'''</u> Billy's Cycloid and Komba's Bee Striker

<u>'''Shun throws out [[Ventus]] [[Skyress]] against Bee Striker. (Power: 360 Gs)'''</u>

Komba opens his Gate Card ('''Quartet Battle'''), allowing one Bakugan from each team to enter the battle.

<u>'''Komba throws out [[Ventus]] [[Harpus]]'''</u> '''(Power: 470 Gs)''' <u>'''against Skyress as Julie throws out Subterra Gorem'''</u> '''(Power: 380 Gs)''' <u>'''against Bee Striker.'''</u>

Komba activates '''Feather Storm''' on Harpus, boosting her up by 200 Gs. (Harpus: 670 Gs - Skyress: 360 Gs)

Shun counters with '''Green Nobility - Violent Winds''', doubling Skyress' Power Level. (Skyress: 720 Gs - Harpus: 670 Gs and Gorem: 380 Gs - Bee Striker: 350 Gs). Harpus gets wiped out by Skyress' flaming aerial attack as Bee Striker gets wiped as well by Gorem's crushing clap attack. Harpus and Bee Striker return to Komba, both in ball forms. Skyress returns to Shun and Gorem returns to Julie, both in ball forms. Komba's final Gate Card vanishes.

Komba's Bakugan Remaining: 0/3 ~ Komba loses the game.

Both Shun and Julie wins this round.

====Round 9====
*'''Shun's BR:''' 1/3 ~ '''Billy's BR:''' 1/3 ~ '''Julie's BR:''' 1/3
<u>'''Bakugan remaining on the field:'''</u> Billy's Cycloid

<u>'''Julie throws out Subterra Gorem against Cycloid. (Power: 380 Gs)'''</u>

Billy activates '''Right Giganti''' on Cycloid, boosting his Power Level by 100 Gs. (Cycloid: 470 Gs - Gorem: 380 Gs)

As Cycloid strikes Gorem's shield with his stone mace, his Power Level reduces by 50 Gs until it is lower than Gorem's. (Gorem: 380 Gs - Cycloid: 370 Gs)

Julie activates '''Mega Impact''' on Gorem, boosting him by 50 Gs. (Gorem: 430 Gs - Cycloid: 370 Gs). Cycloid gets wiped out by Gorem's mega-punch attack and returns to Billy in ball form. Gorem returns to Julie in ball form. Billy's second Gate Card vanishes. Reality returns to normal as the Bakugan field collapses.

Billy's Bakugan Remaining: 0/3 ~ Billy loses the game.

Julie wins this round.

====Conclusion====
*'''Shun's BR:''' 1/3 ~ '''Billy's BR:''' 0/3 ~ '''Julie's BR:''' 1/3 ~ '''Komba's BR:''' 0/3
'''Winning team is Shun Kazami and Julie Makimoto.'''

==Bakugan Debuts==
*[[Bee Striker]]
*[[El Condor]]

==Bakugan Seen==
*[[Bee Striker]]
*[[Cycloid]]
*[[Dragonoid]]
*[[El Condor]]
*[[Gorem]]
*[[Harpus]]
*[[Hynoid]]
*[[Monarus]]
*[[Preyas]]
*[[Rattleoid]]
*[[Ravenoid]]
*[[Skyress]]
*[[Tigrerra]]
*[[Tuskor]]
*[[Wormquake]]

==Video==
[[File:Bakugan Battle Brawlers Duel in the Desert Ep. 15|center|335px]]


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